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POLYSYNDETON from the Greek polis, 'much', from syn 'with' and from deo, 'to tie'. Literary figure that belongs to the subgroup of FIGURES OF REPETITION, of the group of FIGURES OF DICTION, and that consists of the repeated and unnecessary use of a conjunction to give more strength and enhancement to a sentence.

  

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